CLU expecting net gains in volleyball

She knew it had the talent. She knew it had the athleticism. She knew it had the work ethic. But head coach Kellee Roesel wondered if her Cal Lutheran women's volleyball team had the leadership necessary to contend this season.

Cal Lutheran women's volleyball team is expecting to have another strong season. Jackie Russell one of the top players for the team waits for a serve during practice.

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Cal Lutheran women's volleyball team is expecting to have another strong season. Shannon Pearson is one of theplayers expected to do well this year.

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Cal Lutheran women's volleyball team is expecting to have another strong season. Casy McWhirk, returns a serve during practice Monday.

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Head coach Kellee Roesel talks with Casy McWhirk between drills at practice Monday. Cal Lutheran women's volleyball team is expecting to have another strong season.